List of Indian states by Child Nutrition

This is a list of Indian states ranked by the status of effective coverage of supplementary nutrition program for children. The figures come from the 2011 Evaluation Report on Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) published by Planning Commission, Government of India[1]

Rank State Coverage as % of Children
1 Mizoram 69.8
2 Karnataka 67.5
3 Jammu and Kashmir 65.9
4 West Bengal 65.8
5 Gujarat 65.7
6 Chhattisgarh 65.1
7 Tamil Nadu 63.7
8 Jharkhand 63.6
9 Kerala 60.7
10 Odisha 58.8
11 Goa 58.7
12 Maharashtra 58.4
13 Meghalaya 57.5
14 Tripura 52.8
15 Sikkim 52.5
16 Himachal Pradesh 52.4
17 Andhra Pradesh 47.2
18 Haryana 43.6
** All India 41
19 Punjab 40.2
20 Madhya Pradesh 38.2
21 Rajasthan 33.4
22 Arunachal Pradesh 30.2
23 Bihar 29.4
24 Uttarakhand 26.2
25 Uttar Pradesh 22.7
26 Manipur 21.6
27 Nagaland 19.8
28 Assam 5.9
U/T Chandigarh 59.9
U/T Dadra and Nagar Haveli 57.6
U/T Daman and Diu 50.3
U/T Puducherry 49.9
U/T Delhi 49.7
U/T Andaman and Nicobar Islands N/A

Notes

  1. ↑ "Status of effective coverage of supplementary nutrition program for children". ICDS, Government of India. 2011. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
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